Overview
The translated histories identify General of the Tower Ships as a general. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | General of the Tower Ships | 樓船 | Lou Chuan |
| Title | General of the Tower Ships | 樓船 | Lóuchuán |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Title only
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · shiji:113:s0143
Roles
- General
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 樓船從欲，怠傲失惑 · Western Interval: Start: BC 112 · End: BC 111Explicit event contextual date · shiji:113:s0143
Events and relationships
- Kind: military · Role: commander · Action: grew-arrogant-and-astray · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 樓船從欲，怠傲失惑 · Western Interval: Start: BC 112 · End: BC 111Explicit · shiji:113:s0143
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: yielded to desires; arrogance and complacency led him astray · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment · Speaker Person Id: Sima Qian (太史公)Explicit · shiji:113:s0143
References in the histories
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